Re: avr32 build failures in linux-next

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Mar 09 2016 - 14:31:16 EST


On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 6:02 AM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 02/08/2016 08:06 AM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 7:28 PM, MÃns RullgÃrd <mans@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Not very surprising either. The number of people using Linux on avr32
>>> is probably approximately zero, and if anyone is, they're likely still
>>> running 2.6.32 or thereabouts.
>>
>>
>> Once I tried up the topic about removal avr32 for good, but looks like
>> it wasn't a good time. Maybe now is better? It would really reduce a
>> burden on many drivers.
>>
> I would agree, as long as the maintainers agree. We don't want to repeat
> the h8300 experience.

So, are we going to agree that avr32 must be retired from next cycle?

P.S. I have no idea how to fix this "ârelocation truncated to fit:
R_AVR32_21Sâ", though I can test anything anyone propose.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko